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Old National Anthem: Actor Chinwetalu Agu blasts Tinubu’s government

Veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu, has lambasted the Federal Government over the change of national anthem, pointing out that the development is a misplaced priority. In a video posted by Voice of the East on X, the actor asked how changing ...

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NLC SUSPENDS nationwide strike

Organised Labour, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, suspended their strike for five days. The Centres are expected to issue a statement shortly before the commencement of negotiations with the government. The Punch reports that after a six-hour ...

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Genevieve Nnaji vibes to Ayra Starr’s song

Genevieve Nnaji has caused a stir on social media with a video of herself grooving to Ayra Starr’s  ’21’. The ageless beauty, who recently turned 45, was seen driving and vibing to the music in a now viral video. The ...

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Nigerians may not understand my music – Tems

In a recent interview, Nigerian singer Tems shared her thoughts on whether Nigerians truly comprehend her music. When asked if she feels appreciated by her fellow countrymen and if they grab the depth of her sound, Tems expressed some uncertainty. ...

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I cry whenever I watch Breath of Life – Chimezie Imo

I cry whenever I watch Breath of Life -Chimezie Imo The winner of the Trailblazer Award at the just concluded Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, Chimezie Imo, speaks with FAITH AJAYI and NAOMI CHIMA on how he was able to bring ...

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Mexico gets FIRST Female President

In a historic victory, Claudia Sheinbaum of the Morena party has emerged as Mexico’s first female president-elect, securing an irreversible lead with 58% of the vote. Her closest rival, Xóchitl Gálvez of the National Action Party (PAN), trailed behind with 26.6% of the ...

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Strike: workers shut down POWER GRID

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced the complete shutdown of Nigeria’s power grid by labour unions as the strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress begins. NLC and TUC commenced a nationwide industrial action on Monday in protest ...

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Junior Pope: Adanma Luke claps back at Ruby Orjiakor

Adanma Luke has clapped back at Ruby Orjiakor over her Junior Pope accusation.   Ruby Orjiakor had called out Adanma for allegedly claiming that the late Junior Pope begged her for jobs, which Adanma has now denied. In a sharp retort, ...

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Nigerian aviation unions join STRIKE

Aviation unions have agreed to join the organised Labour in its indefinite strike starting today The aviation unions which initially said they were yet to receive a directive from the Trade Union Congress which they are affiliated to have now directed ...

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Video: Sabinus, Falz, others STRUGGLE to sing the new National Anthem

  The reinstated old National Anthem has sparked chaos, with several Nigerian celebrities struggling to sing it Sabinus, Falz, others STRUGGLE to sing the new National Anthem Videos have surfaced of notable figures such as Sabinus, Falz, Odumdublvck, Poco Lee, ...

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STRIKE: Workers may face six months jail term — FG warns

The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to workers planning to embark on an indefinite strike declared by labour unions. Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), cautioned that failing to provide the required ...

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Photos: NDLEA arrests grandfather, others for drug trafficking

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 70-year-old grandfather, Muhammadu Ibrahim, with 57.2kg of cannabis in Lafia, Nasarawa State The agency also made other arrests in its ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking in Nigeria. On Sunday, ...

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Abduction: 8 more students of CUSTECH RESCUED

Troops of the Nigerian Army, operatives of the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies, have successfully rescued eight more students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Kogi State. The students had been taken hostage by terrorists ...

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CBN revokes licence of Heritage Bank

In a move to safeguard the financial system and protect depositors’ funds, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked Heritage Bank’s license, effective immediately. The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has been appointed as the liquidator, ensuring a smooth ...

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Bimbo and Okiki Afolayan celebrate daughter at TWO

Bimbo and her husband, Okiki Afolayan are celebrating their daughter, Viola at 2 today The proud parents took to their respective Instagram pages to celebrate their princess on her special day. Sharing new photos of Viola, Bimbo wrote; ”Abikemi @violaafolayan is ...

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Woman diagnosed with rare condition that makes her appear DRUNK

A 50-year-old woman who visited hospital seven times with slurred speech and extreme tiredness, only to be discharged with a diagnosis of being drunk – despite saying she had not been drinking – had a rare condition which gave her the ...

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Strike: Workers shut Nigerian ports

  Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has shut down port operations across the country in compliance with the strike directive from the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and its Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC.   An official of the ...

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Ongoing strike: Labour cuts water supply to Senate

  Members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), an affiliate of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have shut down the National Assembly in compliance with the indefinite strike declared by the organised labour A Daily Trust correspondent who ...

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ASUU joins NLC/TUC Nationwide strike

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has joined the ongoing strike embarked up from Monday, by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC Organized labour have begun the industrial action, after the federal government’s failure ...

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Remi Tinubu clarifies n*dity comments about Meghan Markle

The First Lady of Nigeria is clarifying her remarks after a recent speech was misinterpreted as criticism of Meghan Markle‘s attire during her visit to the country.   First Lady Sen. Oluremi Tinubu made headlines after Meghan’s visit when a video surfaced of her discussing ...

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Abba Kyari released after 27 months spent in Kuje prison

Abba Kyari, the former Commander of the Intelligence Response Team and suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, has been released from the Kuje Custodial Centre in Abuja after spending 27 months in detention. This development follows a Federal High Court ruling ...

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Singer Terri cries out over mental health and other complications

Terri, a talented singer signed to Wizkid’s Starboy Records, has bravely shared his struggles in the music industry and personal life. Despite his success with hits like “Soco” and “Afro Series,” Terri faces health issues, cyberbullying, and career challenges. In ...

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Justin Dean calls his Ex-wife, Korra Obidi a “Toxic Babymama”

Justin Dean, a media personality and chiropractor, has sparked controversy by calling his ex-wife, Korra Obidi, a “toxic baby mama” on social media. The former couple has been engaged in a public feud since their divorce, and Dean’s recent Instagram ...

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